Book Review – The Handmaid’s Tale
Author – Margaret Atwood Originally Published – 1985 By Haritima Kavia Écriture féminine, or “feminine writing”, a term coined by Hélène Cixous in 1976, challenges...
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Finding A Unified Political Voice: Women Need To Assert Themselves
In an election electrified atmosphere, BJP Spokesperson, Gaurav Bhatia could dare to make a despicable sexist remark saying “Go Wear Petticoat” to his fellow panelist...
The Locker Room Culture Needs to Be LOCKED
By Jayanti Srivastava Source: @Diaanand.art The year 2020 has not been off to a great start. Since the year began, there was a World War...
Yes, I was over protective and over concerned!
By Gaurav Jain It was a sunny afternoon in May 2008 and we both were interning in Delhi. She was my closest friend at that...
India Ranks 9th in the list of unsafe list of unsafe countries for solo women travellers
Harleen Walia (July, 2019) Looking at the rise of incidents of sexual abuse and sexual assault, India undoubtedly is one of the most unsafe country...
Two finger’s test is Unconstitutional & Violative of Right to Privacy
Shikhar Gupta What is Virginity Testing? The society has different ways to detect whether a female is a virgin or not. This differentiates “pure” females...
Sabarimala Review Petition To Involve Larger Question Of Equality
Shikhar Gupta The Supreme Court in January this year rolled off the process of deciding on the tricky matter of how various religions in India...
Nirbhaya’s Lawyer Seema Kushwaha, Unsung Warrior Of The 7 Years Long Fight
Shikhar Gupta “Each time a woman stands up for herself, she stands up for all women”- Maya Angelou Nirbhaya’s mother said with glittering pride and...
Female Inheritance Under The Modern Hindu Legal System
Shikhar Gupta Until the Hindu Succession amendment Act, 2005 was brought, the property rights of sons and daughters were different. While sons had complete right...
A step towards Gender Equality: Decriminalization of Adultery
Shikhar Gupta In September, 2018, a five-judge bench of the Supreme Court of India (“Supreme Court“) struck down another colonial law, Section 497 of the...
Apex Court Grants Equal Rights to Women in Indian Army
Shikhar Gupta “Today, when looking up, doesn’t it seem like the sky is the limit” says a woman Army officer, a Lieutenant Colonel in her...
Education Union In Germany Calls For Including Gender Perspective In Shaping The Digital Future In Education
Shivangi Sharma and Pragya Jain (11.03.2020) A German Education Union Gewerkschaft Erziehung Wissenschaft (GEW) in an online publication has called for greater attention to be...